BOARD ACTION: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD APPROVES AWARDS TO SUPPORT MORE THAN $21 MILLION IN CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN IOWA

Friday, April 20, 2018

Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board awarded tax benefits to two companies for job creation and expansion projects. These awards will assist in the creation of 43 jobs and will result in more than $21 million in new capital investment for the state.

The board approved assistance for planned or proposed projects located in Des Moines and Hiawatha.

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Air Service

The Greater Omaha Metro is serviced by Eppley Airfield (20 minutes from I-29/Hwy 34 interchange). The Eppley Airfield had over 4.1 Millions passengers and handled over 113 million pounds of cargo in 2014. Eppley Airfield is also serviced by 7 freight companies and 18 air carriers with between 70-75 daily departures.